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Alabama

Precipitation Rankings, August 1976

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
August 1976 1-Month	3.33" (84.58mm)	4.34" (110.24mm)	-1.01" (-25.66mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1925
August 1976 1-Month	3.33" (84.58mm)	4.34" (110.24mm)	-1.01" (-25.66mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1939
Jul–Aug 1976 2-Month	7.85" (199.39mm)	9.79" (248.67mm)	-1.94" (-49.28mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1972	2000
Jul–Aug 1976 2-Month	7.85" (199.39mm)	9.79" (248.67mm)	-1.94" (-49.28mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1916
Jun–Aug 1976 3-Month	12.21" (310.13mm)	14.07" (357.38mm)	-1.86" (-47.25mm)	36th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1902
Jun–Aug 1976 3-Month	12.21" (310.13mm)	14.07" (357.38mm)	-1.86" (-47.25mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1916
May–Aug 1976 4-Month	20.29" (515.37mm)	18.31" (465.07mm)	1.98" (50.30mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1974	2000
May–Aug 1976 4-Month	20.29" (515.37mm)	18.31" (465.07mm)	1.98" (50.30mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2003
Apr–Aug 1976 5-Month	21.97" (558.04mm)	23.11" (586.99mm)	-1.14" (-28.95mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 1972	1902
Apr–Aug 1976 5-Month	21.97" (558.04mm)	23.11" (586.99mm)	-1.14" (-28.95mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2003
Mar–Aug 1976 6-Month	32.42" (823.47mm)	29.28" (743.71mm)	3.14" (79.76mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1974	1925
Mar–Aug 1976 6-Month	32.42" (823.47mm)	29.28" (743.71mm)	3.14" (79.76mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2021
Feb–Aug 1976 7-Month	35.05" (890.27mm)	34.46" (875.28mm)	0.59" (14.99mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 1974	2007
Feb–Aug 1976 7-Month	35.05" (890.27mm)	34.46" (875.28mm)	0.59" (14.99mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2003
Jan–Aug 1976 8-Month	39.51" (1,003.55mm)	39.64" (1,006.86mm)	-0.13" (-3.31mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 1972	2007
Jan–Aug 1976 8-Month	39.51" (1,003.55mm)	39.64" (1,006.86mm)	-0.13" (-3.31mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Dec 1975–Aug 1976 9-Month	44.24" (1,123.70mm)	44.80" (1,137.92mm)	-0.56" (-14.22mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1972	2007
Dec 1975–Aug 1976 9-Month	44.24" (1,123.70mm)	44.80" (1,137.92mm)	-0.56" (-14.22mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Nov 1975–Aug 1976 10-Month	47.51" (1,206.75mm)	48.61" (1,234.69mm)	-1.10" (-27.94mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 1972	2000
Nov 1975–Aug 1976 10-Month	47.51" (1,206.75mm)	48.61" (1,234.69mm)	-1.10" (-27.94mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1949
Oct 1975–Aug 1976 11-Month	54.06" (1,373.12mm)	51.49" (1,307.85mm)	2.57" (65.27mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1972	2000
Oct 1975–Aug 1976 11-Month	54.06" (1,373.12mm)	51.49" (1,307.85mm)	2.57" (65.27mm)	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2020
Sep 1975–Aug 1976 12-Month	60.78" (1,543.81mm)	55.27" (1,403.86mm)	5.51" (139.95mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1974	2000
Sep 1975–Aug 1976 12-Month	60.78" (1,543.81mm)	55.27" (1,403.86mm)	5.51" (139.95mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2003
Mar 1975–Aug 1976 18-Month	100.45" (2,551.43mm)	84.71" (2,151.63mm)	15.74" (399.80mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1974	2007
Mar 1975–Aug 1976 18-Month	100.45" (2,551.43mm)	84.71" (2,151.63mm)	15.74" (399.80mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1949
Sep 1974–Aug 1976 24-Month	131.90" (3,350.26mm)	110.77" (2,813.56mm)	21.13" (536.70mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1975	2007
Sep 1974–Aug 1976 24-Month	131.90" (3,350.26mm)	110.77" (2,813.56mm)	21.13" (536.70mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1920	1920
Sep 1973–Aug 1976 36-Month	191.98" (4,876.29mm)	166.25" (4,222.75mm)	25.73" (653.54mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1974	2008
Sep 1973–Aug 1976 36-Month	191.98" (4,876.29mm)	166.25" (4,222.75mm)	25.73" (653.54mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Sep 1972–Aug 1976 48-Month	261.46" (6,641.08mm)	221.53" (5,626.86mm)	39.93" (1,014.22mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1899
Sep 1972–Aug 1976 48-Month	261.46" (6,641.08mm)	221.53" (5,626.86mm)	39.93" (1,014.22mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1976
Sep 1971–Aug 1976 60-Month	313.91" (7,973.31mm)	276.69" (7,027.93mm)	37.22" (945.38mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1975	1955
Sep 1971–Aug 1976 60-Month	313.91" (7,973.31mm)	276.69" (7,027.93mm)	37.22" (945.38mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1977

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings